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Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol

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Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol is the largest technology park in the Baltic States and a pivotal innovation ecosystem in Northern Europe. Established in 2003, it is located directly adjacent to the Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) campus, enabling strong synergies between academic research and entrepreneurship. Tehnopol is home to over 200 companies, ranging from early-stage startups to global success stories like Skype, which was significantly developed within this hub. The park focuses on high-growth sectors such as ICT, green energy, and health technology. A unique feature is its Smart City testing ground, where innovative urban solutions are trialed under real-life conditions. Through its startup incubator, Tehnopol provides critical access to mentorship and investors, serving as a primary engine for Estonia's reputation as a leading digital society and a destination for global tech talent.

Location: Estonia
Top sights: Amfiteater · Nõmme-Mustamäe maastikukaitseala · Männi park
Nearby: Tabasalu (8 km)

Best time to visit & climate

The most pleasant time to visit is Jul–Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °C	-3	-4	-1	3	9	14	18	18	14	8	4	0
Rain mm	53	43	39	39	46	63	59	69	58	72	71	59

📋 Practical info

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Visiting

The expansive campus grounds of Tehnopol are generally open to the public for walking, while access to the specific research hubs and startup offices is usually restricted to authorized personnel.

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Typical hours

Outdoor spaces can typically be visited at any time, whereas the business facilities, startup offices, and reception desks generally operate during standard weekday working hours.

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Photography

Visitors are usually welcome to photograph the modern exteriors of the campus, but taking photos inside the technology companies is almost always prohibited to protect sensitive information.

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Time needed

Taking a leisurely walk to explore the outdoor areas of this animated business campus generally requires around one to one and a half hours.

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Combine with

A tour of the campus can be easily combined with a visit to other academic institutions or major sightseeing destinations within Tallinn.

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Getting there

The campus is typically well-served by Tallinn's local public transport network, making it relatively straightforward to reach from the main city center.

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Insider tip

Consider stopping by one of the public campus cafes if available, as they offer a great chance to experience the everyday atmosphere of Estonia's thriving tech community.

Geography

Coordinates

59.39400, 24.67100

Facts

Founding of the science park in the year 2003.
Home to more than 200 technology companies.
Directly adjacent to the TalTech University campus.
A key development site for the software giant Skype.
Features a dedicated Smart City testing ground.
The largest technology park in the Baltic States.

Explore nearby

Notable places around

Tallinn Zoo1 km · EExplore →

Eesti Energia Headquarters5 km · NEExplore →

Estonian Open Air Museum7 km · NExplore →

Port of Tallinn7 km · NEExplore →

Seaplane Harbour8 km · NEExplore →

Tabasalu8 km · NWExplore →

Kadriorg Art Museum8 km · NEExplore →

Saue10 km · SWExplore →

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Sights in the town Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol (10)

Amfiteater

Open-air stage in Nõmme, used for concerts and events.

Nõmme-Mustamäe maastikukaitseala

Protected landscape area in Tallinn with forests and hiking trails.

Männi park🌳 park

Park in Tallinn's Nõmme district, characterized by pine trees.

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Nõmme turuhoone

Market hall in central Nõmme, selling local produce.

Von Glehni Teater

Theatre building in Nõmme, named after architect Nikolai von Glehn.

Nõmme vennastekoguduse palvela

Prayer house of the Moravian congregation in Tallinn-Nõmme.

Nõmme Baptistikogudus

Baptist church in Tallinn's Nõmme district.

Hiiu lõvi park🌳 park

Park in Nõmme, featuring a lion sculpture.

Nõmme Rahu kirik

Church building in Tallinn-Nõmme, dedicated to peace.

Nõmme keskuse park🌳 park

Central park in the Nõmme district, surrounded by houses.

Sights nearby

Frequently asked questions

What is Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol?

An innovation campus for technology companies located right next to the university.

Is the campus open to the public?

Yes, you can walk through the campus and visit the cafes.

What companies are there?

Over 200 companies in the ICT, GreenTech, and HealthTech sectors.

Are there events held there?

Yes, business events and technology conferences are held regularly.

Where exactly is Tehnopol located?

Located in the Mustamäe district of Tallinn.

Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol: where is it located?

Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol is located in Estonia.

Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol: what is there to see?

Highlights include Amfiteater, Nõmme-Mustamäe maastikukaitseala, Männi park.

Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol: when is the best time to visit?

The most pleasant time to visit is Jul, Sep.

Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol: why is it worth visiting?

Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol is the largest technology park in the Baltic States and a pivotal innovation ecosystem in Northern Europe.

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